Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1887-11-04

day, was put off until December 9th,
on account Of the wounds of one of
the Tabors who WAS shot.
A u. Brown & Son have now on
hand the largest assortment of con
fectionerics they have ever had at any
time. Something to tickle the fancy
and please the taste of all.
We regret to learn Of the death
of Mr. G. O. Hopkins, II talented
young business man of Thompson
Valley. Father and mother, sisters
and brothers mourn his loss.
Man is feariully and wonder
fully made, and no two men alike.
This, however, gives Frank 4 Co.
no trouble, for they are prepared
to lit all shapes and sizes Of men
and boys.
+. II. Stuart 4 Co, of Roanoke,
Va, have an agent Mt tho Central
Hotel TO day with samples and cuts
of the largest assortment of House
Furnishing Goods in the South. Will
leave on Saturday.
Young Joshua McNulty. fore.
man on the Clinch Valley Railroad,
was badly burnt with powder yes
terday. The powder WAS thought
to be too wet to explode and was
setting near fire, and WAS ignitcd
by a spark flying into it.
The Baltimore Sun comes out in
favor of holding State convention
i'll Maryland for the purpose of frnn,.
ing new constitution, better adapt
ed to the wants and conditions of the
people than is the present constitu-
ton, which WAS adopted in 1867.
If You want to spend from six
to twenty dollars Grccvcr will sell
you % better suit for less money
than any man in the county. lie
is selling for cash and means il
when he says he will close out his
ovcrcoats at but little above cost.
Hon. Jonathan NJ. Bennett, who was
for number of years Auditor of
Public accounts of Virginia, before
the STATE was divided, died 1T his res
idence i'll Weston, West Virginia, on
Friday last, ut the age of seventy
three years. He was Auditor during
the war and for some years prior to
the war, and was an able and efficient
officer. wig.
Capt. Henry HARRISON, the late
Republican candidate for the House
Of Delegates for this county, died at
his home in Crockett's Cove Tuesday
afternoon. He was in town last Sat
urday apparently in good health.
Sunday he was takes with something
like pneumonia and died Tuesday rs
stated. Capt, HARRISON was always
good citizen, and won many friends
by his libcralty and kindness.
The announcement of the ap.
preaching nuptials of Secretary Bay
ard and Miss Sophie Markoe is made.
Miss Markoe is the daughter of the
late Frank Markoe, the first secrcta
~ Of The Smithsonian Institute, who
lost his fortune on account of South
ern sympathies. She is about forty
years old, but doesn't look so, and
for years past has been clerk in the
State Department.
The New York stock market WAS
quiet Saturday, the operators not
knowing what effect Mr.. Goulds de
parture for Europc would have upon
prices. an! Being, consequently, at
loss what to do. Astonishing rs ii
may seem that the movements or
transactions of one man may mater
tally affect tho money and stool;
markets of tliis great and rich coun
try, nevertheless it is true.
For week Gould will be upon the
ocean. AT the end of that time he
will be on the other side of the
water, where he can touch the cable
and say what he wants done in New
York; and when he takes snuff in
London, then all the other bulls and
bears can snecze in Wall Street. His
son George, Russell Sage and Sidney
Dillen were appointed by him his
trustees to represent him i'll his alb
sence.- Wig.
The state of mind brought about